Marc Burns
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Silver | 2001 Edmonton | 4x100 m relay | |
Silver | 2005 Helsinki | 4x100 m relay |
Marc Burns (born January 7, 1983) is an athlete from Trinidad and Tobago specializing in the 100 metres and the 4x100 metres.
Participating in the 2004 Summer Olympics, he was disqualified from his 100 metres heat, thus failing to make it through to the second round.
Marc Burns placed second in the men's 100 metres dash at the Bislett Games IAAF Golden League meet in Oslo in July 2005, in preparation for the 2005 World Championships in Athletics. At the 2005 World Championships he won (together with Kevon Pierre, Jacey Harper and Darrel Brown) a silver medal. Later that year he won the World Athletics Final.
At the 2006 Commonwealth Games he won a bronze medal over 100 metres.
He finished last in the 100m final at the 2007 World Championships in Osaka.